there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
salt and pepper hair; dark hair streaked with gray
about; concerning; related to; -ish
really; truly; indeed; good grief
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
of course; certainly; naturally
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light